Cumulocity Asset Instances API

The Asset Instances API from Cumulocity — 2 operation(s) for asset instances.

Operations 5

GET /service/dtm/asset-instances List Asset Instances #
POST /service/dtm/asset-instances Create an Asset Instance #
GET /service/dtm/asset-instances/{id} Retrieve an Asset Instance #
PUT /service/dtm/asset-instances/{id} Update an Asset Instance #
DELETE /service/dtm/asset-instances/{id} Delete an Asset Instance #

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OpenAPI Specification

cumulocity-asset-instances-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Cumulocity Digital Twin Manager Asset Instances API
  version: 2025.1
  description: 'Model real-world assets and their hierarchies with strongly-typed asset models, custom properties,

    and computed smart-function values. Asset instances reference the underlying Cumulocity managed objects

    so measurements and alarms automatically roll up.

    '
servers:
- url: https://{tenant}.cumulocity.com
  variables:
    tenant:
      default: example
security:
- basicAuth: []
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Asset Instances
paths:
  /service/dtm/asset-instances:
    get:
      tags:
      - Asset Instances
      summary: List Asset Instances
      operationId: listAssetInstances
      parameters:
      - name: model
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A collection of asset instances.
    post:
      tags:
      - Asset Instances
      summary: Create an Asset Instance
      operationId: createAssetInstance
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AssetInstance'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Asset instance created.
  /service/dtm/asset-instances/{id}:
    parameters:
    - name: id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    get:
      tags:
      - Asset Instances
      summary: Retrieve an Asset Instance
      operationId: getAssetInstance
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A single asset instance.
    put:
      tags:
      - Asset Instances
      summary: Update an Asset Instance
      operationId: updateAssetInstance
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AssetInstance'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Asset instance updated.
    delete:
      tags:
      - Asset Instances
      summary: Delete an Asset Instance
      operationId: deleteAssetInstance
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Asset instance deleted.
components:
  schemas:
    AssetInstance:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        self:
          type: string
          format: uri
        modelId:
          type: string
        name:
          type: string
        managedObjectId:
          type: string
        parent:
          type: string
        properties:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
        children:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
  securitySchemes:
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT